Albee Al: The unexpected 'I'm From Marion' deluxe album is the best Friday surprise

Don’t you love unexpected awesomeness? Look no further than what hip-hop artist Albee Al is coming through with courtesy of his revamped I’m From Marion studio album - oh, did I mention it’s deluxe and packing heat?

It’s repeat worthy and more than that, how about the fact he’s a proud New Jersey big stepper? Peep the details and stream away.

Albee Al doubles down on his was dubbed the Jersey City Gladiator throughout his career, but specifically, his home will always be Marion Projects. I’m From Marion is his declaration that anything is possible. The deluxe edition provides extra tracks that cover his maturation from his harsh upbringing to becoming one of EMPIRE’s many superstars.

One of the newer tracks on the deluxe album version, “My Heart Frozen” featuring Millyz, covers how desensitized Albee became to the superstar lifestyle. In the introduction, Albee states he sees through the fake handshakes and fake hugs. Then, he acknowledges how he’s no longer the same person from the past and how the fast lifestyle doesn’t phase him like it used to. Millyz' verse covers his story of overcoming the street lifestyle that contains hard drugs and avoiding legal matters. Millyz' heart is frozen towards the people that weren't around him while he was facing those adversities. 

The extra tracks also contain the remix of Albee’s “Sturdy” featuring some of drill rap’s fastest rising superstars inTay Savage,Rah Swish, andMG Ant. Additional features on the deluxe album includes KaMillion, Leaf Ward, Shani Boni, and Lil Tjay. Since the release of the initial I’m From Marion album, Albee’s visual for “TOP OPP” with Lil Tjay has 484k views on YouTube in the first month.